Southampton City Council is looking for volunteers to help survey the wildflower meadows which are springing up across the city. There will be a three… Read More »Budding volunteers required for wildflower surveys
Recently Southampton Natural History Society had a guided walk to this small jewel of a nature reserve on the outskirts of Southampton. This week a… Read More »Swanwick Lakes Nature Reserve
Keeping your eyes and ears open, using all your senses, is what all people with an interest in wildlife do all the time. Making observations,… Read More »Bright eyes
Marwell Zoo is hosting another bioblitz on Sunday 15th September, and they are looking for people with some expertise to help with the identification of… Read More »Bioblitz – Marwell Zoo
Out in the garden, examing the moth trap (that didn’t take long – we’re catching little or nothing this year) when we heard the screaming… Read More »Alarming drones
The first Sunday in May is International Dawn Chorus Day. What started as a 4am birthday party in the 1980s – hosted by naturalist Chris… Read More »International Dawn Chorus Day
Many of you will be members of, or at least know of, Plantlife. They say “Wild flowers , plants and fungi are the life support… Read More »A Walk on the Wildside
When one of our longstanding friends said she wanted to go on a dawn chorus walk to find out more about the birds of an… Read More »Up with the Lark
Attended by a few members of the Southampton Natural History Society, this Symposium recently took place over three days at Southampton University. Whilst many of… Read More »Butterfly Conservation 8th International Symposium
Many of you will know Ed Wiseman the former warden of Kehaven and Lymington Marshes. Now retired, he has written a history of the marshes… Read More »One Man’s Marshes – the birds and birders of Keyhaven and Lymington
